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SO15 2PR

Banister & Polygon

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / City Centre & The Polygon / Banister & Polygon / SO15 2PR

Overview

Postcode SO15 2PR is located in an urban city, within the Banister & Polygon ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the City Centre & The Polygon area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre & The Polygon is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rollesbrook Greenway.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

City Centre & The Polygon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

City Centre & The Polygon has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in City Centre & The Polygon is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO15 2PR.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & The Polygon near SO15 2PR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

0.9 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRollesbrook GreenwayMedium
0.4 miFriends of the Field - Shirley Playing FieldsMedium
0.5 miWest (Watts) ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
24,814.8 per km²

Demographics

British
130
48.69%
Other White
59
22.1%
Indian
23
8.61%
African
11
4.12%
Other
10
3.75%
Total population: 267

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
82
62.6%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.66%
Owns outright
12
9.16%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£511,000
Flats94£180,000
Semi-Detached14£333,750
Terraced16£347,500

10 years price trend in Banister & Polygon

Schools

In the SO15 2PR postcode area, located within City Centre & The Polygon, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySpringhill Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBanister Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Polygon SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAtherley Stores80 Atherley Road, Southampton, SO15 5DS
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodArchers Road, Southampton, SO15 2TE
0.3 miLissco71 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DS
0.4 miUK Zabka GroceriesChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FG
0.4 miFoyes Convenience StoreChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.